“…Tracing how Derrida probes the discourse on religion, its metaphysical presuppositions, and its transformations, de Vries shows how this author consistently foregrounds the unexpected alliances between a radical interrogation of the history of Western philosophy and the religious inheritance from which that philosophy has increasingly sought to set itself apart.De Vries goes beyond formal analogies between the textual practices of deconstruction and so-called negative theology to address the necessity for a philosophical thinking that situates itself at once close to and at the farthest remove from traditional manifestations of the religious and the theological. …”

“…This book shows how contemporary environmental awareness and our understanding of climate change are influenced by science fiction, and how terraforming in particular has offered scientists, philosophers, and many other readers a motif to aid in thinking in complex ways about the human impact on planetary environments. …”

“…Des chercheurs et des universitaires, tant sociologues que psychologues et philosophes, s'interrogent sur la signification de l'œuvre de l'un d'entre eux récemment disparu. …”

“…Included essays contribute significantly to a growing scholarship surrounding "the question of the animal" emanating from philosophical, cultural and activist discourses. Its authors’ are at the forefront of the growing number of theorists and practioners across the disciplines concerned with the impact of new technologies on the more-than-human world. …”

“…It is a must-read for anyone involved in (ethical) technology assessment: philosophers, those involved in science and technology studies, and policy-makers alike…”

“…This is especially true for quantum physics where debate on its interpretation and the status of the various entities postulated has raged in both the scientific and philosophical communities since the 1920s and continues to this day. …”

“…It relates the historical and philosophical underpinnings of EE, as well as current trends in the subject that relate to science teacher education. …”

“…Drawing on these contexts, the author explains different manifestations of loss of resilience, and how human adaptability can be enhanced through clinical, philosophical, and creative means. Included in the coverage: Loss of relevance: the role of societal pressure. …”

“…Dworkin, one the world's leading legal and political philosophers, identifies and defends core principles of personal and political morality that all citizens can share. …”

“…Cet ouvrage présente les actes du colloque international qui s’est tenu en avril 2005 dans le cadre prestigieux de l’Académie tunisienne des Sciences, des Lettres et des Arts, en présence d’Édouard Glissant, et qui réunissait une vingtaine de critiques, poéticiens, philosophes, linguistes de provenances diverses qui ont confronté leurs lectures de cette œuvre multiple, innervée par une poétique de la Relation. …”

“…Stylistically, these open letters, addressed inclusively to artists, activists, and academics, are modeled on the philosophical letters of Friedrich Schiller on the one hand and the revolutionary communiqués of the Zapatistas on the other. …”

“…L’incertitude n’est pas seulement une hypothèse paradoxale formulée à propos du philosophe réputé le plus clair et le plus assuré ; elle est peut-être la condition de toute pensée…”

“…"Explore history's titans of finance, and their lasting global impactHeroes and Villains of Finance is a fascinating dive into the history of money as an institution, highlighting the fifty most significant figures that, rightly or wrongly, are responsible for the financial landscape we live in today. From philosophers and bankers to fraudsters and academics, this book provides a striking introduction to the most remarkable characters in the history of finance. …”

“…It approaches the question whether animals can and should have human rights through a comprehensive review of contemporary human rights philosophy, discussing both naturalistic and political justifications of human and animal rights. On philosophical as well as practical grounds, this book argues that there are compelling conceptual, principled, and prudential reasons for modernizing the human rights paradigm and integrating animals into its protective mandate. …”

“…Using fiber optic networks - light coursing through glass tubes - as metaphor and reality, Control and Freedom engages the rich philosophical tradition of light as a figure for knowledge, clarification, surveillance, and discipline, in order to argue that fiber-optic networks physically instantiate, and thus shatter, enlightenment."…”

“…The commentary, embracing three levels (philological, literary, and scientific-philosophical), aims to analyze the presence in Manilius of Aratus' Phenomena, a poem widely read and translated in Rome. …”

“…Un document fondamental sur le rapport du christianisme avec les païens, les juifs, les philosophes grecs et les gnostiques, qu’il permet de mieux connaître…”

“…Der Rezipient erhält so ein vielfältiges Assoziationsangebot und kann sich aktiv an der Erschaffung einer caedis imago beteiligen Often noticed, frequently criticized, the descriptions of physical violence in Seneca's philosophical work De ira and Lucan's civil war epic De bello civili irritate until today. …”

“…Stylistically, these open letters, addressed inclusively to artists, activists, and academics, are modeled on the philosophical letters of Friedrich Schiller on the one hand and the revolutionary communiqués of the Zapatistas on the other. …”

“…The book reviews practical questions about the future of AI but also engages in philosophical discussions about what machine intelligence could mean for the human experience. …”